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ASUS ROG Strix B850-E motherboard and Ryzen 5 9600X CPU on a dark ATX board with silver heatsinks and a silver processor lid

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ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Gaming WiFi Motherboard & AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Combo

SKU CH-ZXX2-0QMHE

A motherboard and CPU combo with AM5 socket, 16+2+2 power stages rated to 90A, DDR5 support, WiFi 7 and a 6-core 12-thread Ryzen 5 9600X reaching 5.4 GHz boost

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5
  • ChipsetB850

Motherboard ROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

CPU + Ryzen 5 9600X

  • Ready for advanced AI computing with power and connectivity for demanding applications
  • AMD AM5 socket supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors
  • ASUS AI Advisor, AI Networking II and AEMP simplify setup and improve performance
  • Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex and PBO Enhancement enable flexible overclocking
  • 16+2+2 power stages rated up to 90A with dual ProCool connectors deliver stable multi-core power

AM5 B850 Motherboard and Ryzen 5 9600X Combo

This package pairs an ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Gaming WiFi motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 5 9600X processor. The board uses the AM5 socket and B850 chipset. The CPU delivers 6 cores and 12 threads based on Zen 5 architecture with a 5.4 GHz max boost clock and is unlocked for overclocking.

Gamers and AI Builders Seeking Integrated

The combo suits users who want AI-ready connectivity, WiFi 7, and a 16+2+2 power stage design rated for up to 90A per stage. Builders needing a different socket, chipset, or a pre-tuned locked processor should look elsewhere.

DDR5 Platform with PCIe 5.0 and USB4 Ready

The motherboard supports DDR5 memory with AEMP, PCIe 5.0 slots, and USB4 plus USB 20Gbps Type-C. It requires an AM5-compatible cooler, DDR5 modules, an ATX case, and a PSU with dual ProCool connectors. The board frees up expansion with five M.2 slots and 5G LAN.

Highlights

  • Ready for advanced AI computing with power and connectivity for demanding applications
  • AMD AM5 socket supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors
  • ASUS AI Advisor, AI Networking II and AEMP simplify setup and improve performance
  • Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex and PBO Enhancement enable flexible overclocking
  • 16+2+2 power stages rated up to 90A with dual ProCool connectors deliver stable multi-core power

Specifications

BrandASUS
ModelROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI+R5 9600X
CPU Socket TypeAM5
ChipsetB850

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Questions about this item

Will the bundled Ryzen 5 9600X fit my existing AM5 cooler?

Yes. The 9600X uses the AM5 socket, so any cooler rated for AM5 will mount correctly. The 6-core, 12-thread chip has a 5.4 GHz max boost clock and is unlocked, so ensure your cooler can handle the heat you plan to generate.

Does the board support the DDR5 speed I want without manual tuning?

The motherboard includes AEMP firmware that automatically configures compatible DDR5 modules to their rated speeds. Install the memory, enable AEMP in the BIOS, and the system will apply the optimal timings without manual adjustment.

Can I add a second high-speed M.2 drive later without losing PCIe 5.0 graphics bandwidth?

The board provides five M.2 slots wired through the B850 chipset and CPU lanes. Adding a second drive uses chipset bandwidth, leaving the primary PCIe 5.0 x16 slot at full speed for the graphics card.

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